In an interview to O Globo on this thursday (Oct. 11th), our senior researcher, Dr. Renata Ribeiro, spoke about the theme of “Venezuelization” in Brazilian politics.<\/p>\n\n
Used before as a threat tool to transform the country into \u201ca Venezuela\u201d, the “Venezuelization” word – already used in other Latin American countries, such as Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Peru -, now comes as a denunciation of bolsonarist authoritarianism after the Federal Court of Justice reform proposal.<\/p>\n\n
<\/p>\n\n Is a fear of misery, as if it were exclusive to left-wing dictatorships.<\/p>Dr. Renata Ribeiro, to O Globo<\/cite><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n According to the Dr. Renata, “the Bolsonarism’s strategy of looking at Venezuela as a threat and as a catastrophe is nonetheless a try to make people not look to the situation here in Brazil, mainly for the hunger and poverty data”.<\/p>\n\n